Lot 81916 – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia1932-1986 Extensive specialised

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

1932-1989 Extensive specialised and valuable collection/accumulation neatly presented in eight well-appointed red, blue and green Schaubek albums all with their respective dust jackets.

The extent of the collection shows strength in its completeness and this comprehensive lifetimes assembly is split into the following main sections:

Volume 1 – Proclamation of Emir and Tughra 1932 to 1957 in red album, showing the emblematic and famous first set of the Kingdom being the 1934 Heir Apparent set of twelve including both imperforated and perforated sets (SG £6000) plus some duplication of the lower values, 1934-1957 The Tugra issue (SG 329-342) extensive specialised accumulation of mint, used, multiples, completes sheets, shades, perf. and paper variations

Volume 2 – Dams & Gosps 1960 to 1976 in red album showing Oil & Dam Issues showing a good deal of completion with imperforated pairs, some double impressions, mint and used singles with duplications, multiples and plate flaws

Volume 3 – Prophets & Tourist Issues 1968 to 1989 in red album showing an extensive specialised range of mint, used, papers, shades with some of the rarer colour varieties, gutter pairs, plus array of watermark variations, other varieties inckuding double impressions, plus a few booklets etc.

Volume 4 – Kabaa & Khafji in red album showing an extensive specialised range of mint, used, imperforated, misperforations and or double perorations, part imperforate varieties, papers, shades with some of the rarer colour varieties, gutter pairs, plus other minor varieties.

Volume 5 – Airmails & Officials with a very extensive collection showing different papers, perfs., with many of the better Official sets, all in green album

Volumes 6 – 8 Commemoratives with and stunning collection practiallly complete with all the key sets and miniature sheets

A truly wonderful assembly for the connoisseur and specialist and an excellent basis for study and expansion (1000’s)(STC SG £150’000+)